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Seniors Program - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries

The Chicago Lighthouse's Seniors Program offers complimentary weekly programming for older adults ages 55 and up who are facing vision loss. They develop meaningful and relevant programs based on the needs and interests of participants. Their programs are designed to enhance independence, develop critical skills, and foster a sense of community for seniors who are blind or visually impaired. This program is functioning via telephone programming as well as some in-person programming.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Older Adult Social Clubs
Blindness

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - AAU

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Chicago Heights

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Hiawatha

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Vision Care - The Chicago Lighthouse - UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital

The Chicago Lighthouse offers a multidisciplinary approach to vision care that integrates specialized care centers and complementary services. Their care centers feature optometric services, psychological support, and assistive technology, with additional services ranging from occupational therapy to clinical research. Their process supports cooperation across disciplines in the assessment and treatment of their patients.

What's Here

Vision Screening
Blindness
Optometry
Partial Sightedness

Lader Family Scholarship Program - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries

The Chicago Lighthouse's Lader Family Scholarship Program is open to residents of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin who are blind or partially sighted as well as Chicago Lighthouse employees who are blind, partially sighted, have another disability, or are Veterans. Scholarship funds are to be used to defray the costs of tuition, books, assistive technology, or other educational expenses for students enrolled in post-secondary programs, including accredited certifications and Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees.

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Partial Sightedness
Blindness
Scholarships

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Ford City

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Westchester

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Wrightwood

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Hiawatha Satellite Office

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Wood Street

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Scholarships - National Federation of the Blind of Illinois - Main Office

National Federation of the Blind of Illinois (NFBI) provides scholarships for low-vision and blind college students who are residents of Illinois. All scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and service to the community.

What's Here

Blindness
Scholarships
Partial Sightedness

Vision Care - The Chicago Lighthouse - Huber Vision Rehabilitation Center

The Chicago Lighthouse offers a multidisciplinary approach to vision care that integrates specialized care centers and complementary services. Their care centers feature optometric services, psychological support, and assistive technology, with additional services ranging from occupational therapy to clinical research. Their process supports cooperation across disciplines in the assessment and treatment of their patients.

What's Here

Vision Screening
Blindness
Optometry
Partial Sightedness

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Rolling Meadows

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Vision Care - The Chicago Lighthouse - Northwestern Memorial Hospital Satellite Clinic

The Chicago Lighthouse offers a multidisciplinary approach to vision care that integrates specialized care centers and complementary services. Their care centers feature optometric services, psychological support, and assistive technology, with additional services ranging from occupational therapy to clinical research. Their process supports cooperation across disciplines in the assessment and treatment of their patients.

What's Here

Vision Screening
Blindness
Optometry
Partial Sightedness

Driving Rehabilitation Program - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries

The Chicago Lighthouse's Driving Rehabilitation Program helps current drivers with partial sightedness evaluate their driving skills, stay apprised of Illinois State laws, and determine eligibility to continue driving. We work with program participants to use assistive devices to optimize driving skills and explore alternative methods of transportation when necessary.

What's Here

Driving Evaluation
Partial Sightedness

Orientation & Mobility - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries

The Chicago Lighthouse helps clients who are blind or partially sighted develop skills and techniques for safe, effective, and efficient travel. Specialists work one-on-one with clients to make sense of their surroundings by enhancing environmental, bodily and spatial awareness. Clients also learn techniques to utilize remaining vision in conjunction with auditory, olfactory, and kinesthetic senses to experience the world more in a more meaningful way.

What's Here

Cane Skills Instruction
Blindness
Sighted Guide Skills Instruction
Partial Sightedness

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Humboldt Park

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Emerald City

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - South Pulaski

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Vision Care - The Chicago Lighthouse - Main Office, Low Vision Clinic, & Chicago Lighthouse Industries

The Chicago Lighthouse offers a multidisciplinary approach to vision care that integrates specialized care centers and complementary services. Their care centers feature optometric services, psychological support, and assistive technology, with additional services ranging from occupational therapy to clinical research. Their process supports cooperation across disciplines in the assessment and treatment of their patients.

What's Here

Vision Screening
Blindness
Optometry
Partial Sightedness

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Avalon Park

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - North Pulaski

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

What's Here

Partial Sightedness
Occupation Specific Job Training
Blindness
Vocational Rehabilitation

Services for Blind & Low Vision - Blind Service Chicago - Main Office

Blind Service Chicago (BSC) offers an array of services designed to meet the needs of people who are blind or have low vision and live in Chicago or the surrounding areas. Services include volunteers who can help with reading, a summer program for youth, scholarships, networking opportunities, peer-led empowerment groups, and technology training.

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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Disability/Health Condition Specific Support Groups
Scholarships
Blindness
Youth Enrichment Programs
Partial Sightedness

Discussion Groups - Hadley

Call-in groups give you a chance to connect and learn from Hadley and others who share your interests. Join by phone or computer. Listen in. Chime in. It's up to you.

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Web Based Discussion Groups/Live Chat
Partial Sightedness

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